When news broke that the iconic Sundance Film Festival would be relocating to Boulder, we were thrilled—though maybe not entirely surprised. Boulder has long been a magnet for creativity, culture, and bold ideas, and few places embody that spirit more than The Sink. For us, Sundance coming to town isn’t just a major cultural milestone—it feels like a homecoming.
After all, Sundance’s most legendary figure got his start right here within our walls.
Former CU football player and current Denver Broncos running back, Philip Lindsay surprised us with a visit tonight! He came back to his old stomping grounds to root for the University of Colorado's Men’s basketball game at the CU Events Center on the CU campus. He must have been good luck because they defeated Norfolk State 76-60 in the second-round NIT Tournament game!
On February 4th, 2019, former Sink Manager and Colorado Music Hall of Fame inductee, Chuck Morris came to The Sink to sign the Wall of Fame next to his newest caricature.
Morris, alongside KBCO, was celebrated for his achievements in the Colorado music scene by being inducted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame presented by Comfort Dental on December 3, 2018.
We lost another Sink Wall of Famer today 😔 Rest In Peace Tony Mendez.
Mendez, one of the best officers to serve in the CIA, signed the “Wall of Fame” on February 28, 2015.
Anthony Herron, a personality with the Pac 12 Network, and also a former NFL player who played for the Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers and the Atlanta Falcons, came to visit us at The Sink for his wildly popular #AntBites segment.
Our Chef (Mark Gordan) ran into one of his old friends here at The Sink. His friend Chris Fowler a commentator, Game Day anchor for ESPN and alumni of Colorado University decided to sign our wall of fame just to the left of President Obama’s signature!!! He also stopped to get a pic with his friend Chef Mark!!!
It's A Special Flip Night at The Sink this week! Come in TONIGHT April 21st for a chance to win 25 cent drinks AND passes for a special advanced screening in Boulder for the new comedy LET’S BE COPS! The stars of the film, Jake Johnson & Damon Wayans Jr., will be in Boulder for the screening so you don’t want to miss out! So come in TONIGHT for cheap drinks and free movie tickets! Check out the trailer for LET’S BE COPS below and we'll see you tonight starting at 10pm!
CU legend and Heisman Trophy winner, Rashaan Salaam stopped by The Sink before the CU/ASU basketball game and left his mark on our wall of fame!
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